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M.M.A. Design LLC

R+D Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$86K - $116K/yr

R+D Engineer This is NOT an entry level position. The R+D Engineer is responsible for developing innovative solutions, improving existing products, and supporting the company's technology roadmap.

M.M.A. Design LLC

R+D Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

R+D Engineer This is NOT an entry level position. The R+D Engineer is responsible for developing innovative solutions, improving existing products, and supporting the company's technology roadmap.

PSG Global Solutions

Assoc R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA · On-site

MDTJP00018981 JOB TITLE: Assoc R-D Engineer CLIENT: Medtronic (Medical Devices Company) CONTRACT ... Share information, status, needs, and issues with the site lead and project team members in order ...

ALIGN Executive Search

R & D Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$100K/yr

Manage direct or indirect reports as needed What You Bring * Bachelor's degree or higher in Biomedical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering * Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in development ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Job Title: Sr R/D Engineer Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Mansfield, MA · On-site

Lead full DHF remediation in accordance with relevant internal SOPs and Design Control. Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with others as part of a team. Share information, status, needs ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA · On-site

Lead full DHF remediation in accordance with relevant internal SOPs and Design Control. Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with others as part of a team. Share information, status, needs ...

ALIGN Executive Search

R & D Engineer

Tustin, CA · On-site

Build preliminary sketches, 3D models, detailed design concepts, and engineering prototypes. [1] * Testing & Validation: Plan and run benchtop tests, verification and validation (V&V), and pre ...

PSG Global Solutions

R/D Engineer II

Boston, MA · On-site

$113K - $155K/yr

... lead engineers to define subsystem requirements and acceptance criteria. Work with Integration & Test team to develop Verification & Validation protocols and assess results. - Create cutting-edge ...

PSG Global Solutions

Assoc R-D Engineer

Mansfield, MA · On-site

... engineering. 1-3 yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior level candidates. Medical device ... Share information, status, needs, and issues with the site lead and project team members in order ...

Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Engineer II

Grove City, OH · On-site

This role uses project to implement new equipment and upgrade/maintain existing equipment as well as process engineering principals to improve Scale up efficiency in both quality and lead-time to ...

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Research & Development Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Responsibilities of R & D Engineer can include: * Support the evaluation and testing of prototypes and product under development through the use of 2D and 3D CAD. * Create test work instructions or ...

Metrue, Inc.

R & D Engineers

Hayward, CA · On-site

Lead the activities of trade shows to present and promote our products and services. * Work with ... Responsible for directing, implementing, and maintaining processes of assembling, certifying and ...

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R+D Engineer

Broomfield, CO • On-site

M.M.A. Design LLC
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$86K - $116K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: R+D Engineer 

Job Description: This is NOT an entry level position. The R+D Engineer is responsible for developing innovative solutions, improving existing products, and supporting the company’s technology roadmap. This role requires a self-motivated problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams when needed. 

Job Duties:  

  • Design, prototype, and test new products, systems, or components from concept through production readiness.
  • Conduct research to identify emerging technologies, materials, and processes that enhance product performance or reduce cost.
  • Tap into market research to understand industry needs, market gaps.
  • Plan and execute experiments, document results, and present findings to company stakeholders and leaders.
  • Develop models, drawings, and technical documentation to support designs.
  • Analyze test data and iterate on designs to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition designs into production.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, propose solutions, and drive implementation.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends and recommend opportunities for innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, policies, and safety guidelines.
  • Support business development efforts with definition of new products and solutions, write proposals and grants.

Skills + Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in product development or research.
  • Proven ability to work independently, set priorities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to determine ROI.
  • Self-starter with critical thinking skills, common sense, curiosity and a passion for innovation.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and engineering tools (e.g., SolidWorks, MATLAB, or similar).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and cross-team collaboration.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask. 
  • Combination of office, lab, and hands-on prototyping environments.
  • May require occasional travel for testing, field trials, or vendor collaboration.
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and lifting boxes up to 50 lbs.

MMA also values: 

  • Strong sense of ownership.
  • Creative and resourceful problem solvers.
  • Collaborative team players with a good work ethic.
  • Focus on excellence.